The Utah Department of Natural Resources has extended the closed fire season for parts of central Utah. In a proclamation released by the department they stated that wildfire danger is unseasonably high this year due to weather and dry fuel conditions in central Utah. They also discussed that “minimizing the […]
Sevier County Special Bond Election Against the Issuance of Bonds 3,013 For the Issuance of Bonds 2,408 Monroe 4 Year City Council Erica Sirrine 381 Michael […]
Update: The Leamington fire is now contained with a little help from some snow on Oct. 27. Fire crews will continue to monitor the area for the next few days. 3,700 total acres were burned in the fire. A fire broke out in west Millard county on Oct. 26 […]
A two-year-old boy from Millard County has died after being trampled by a horse. It happened Sunday night at a home in Hinckley. Investigators say the boy was in a private rodeo arena when the horse got spooked and jumped, landing on the boy’s chest. Paramedics worked on the boy […]
A warning advisory is in place for Yuba Lake due to an algal bloom in the water. The Department of Environmental Quality says the bloom is creating elevated toxic levels near the lake’s north shore. Swimmers are told to stay out of the water in that area and boaters are […]
Millard County Sheriff’s Officials have made an arrest connected to their investigation into a shooting in Delta on Thursday. 18-year-old Joshua Baer is being charged with attempted aggravated murder (1st Degree Felony) and felony discharge of a firearm (1st Degree Felony) for his alleged involvement in the shooting. He is […]
Two people are recovering from injuries after a lightning strike in Millard County Thursday night. The Millard County Sheriff’s office in a press release says, a father and daughter were struck by lightning while working a pair of stilts at the Utah Territorial Statehouse. CPR was done on the father, who […]
The Millard County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help from the community after a burglary at Duane’s Foodtown in Fillmore. According to a post on social media from Sheriff’s Officials, Duane’s was broken into between 1 and 3 a.m. Monday morning and money was stolen. If anyone has any information, […]
Authorities in Millard County are investigating a possible homicide after a man called Emergency Dispatch and said he had shot his brother Sunday night in Delta. 63-year-old John Peck has been booked into the Millard County Jail in connection with the death of 76-year-old Frank Wynn Bringard. According to a […]
The U.S. Geological Survey says three earthquakes were recorded in central Utah over the weekend. A 4.1 magnitude quake was reported about ten miles from Black Rock Saturday night. A quake with a magnitude of 2.9 was reported about ten minutes later. The third quake was recorded about a half-hour after the […]
